Marcelo A. Pérez

15.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
206 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Marcelo A. Pérez is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcelo A. Pérez has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 182 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 64 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 16 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Marcelo A. Pérez's work include Advanced DC-DC Converters (99 papers), Multilevel Inverters and Converters (94 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (60 papers). Marcelo A. Pérez is often cited by papers focused on Advanced DC-DC Converters (99 papers), Multilevel Inverters and Converters (94 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (60 papers). Marcelo A. Pérez collaborates with scholars based in Chile, Spain and United States. Marcelo A. Pérez's co-authors include José Rodríguez, Samir Kouro, Mariusz Malinowski, K. Gopakumar, Leopoldo G. Franquelo, José I. Leon, Ricardo Lizana, Josep Pou, Bin Wu and Steffen Bernet and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics.

In The Last Decade

Marcelo A. Pérez

195 papers receiving 12.0k citations

Hit Papers

Recent Advances and Industrial Applications of Multilevel... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2010 2009 2014 2009 2017 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Recent Advances and Industrial Applications of Multilevel Converters
    2010 3.1k citations Samir Kouro, Mariusz Malinowski et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →
  2. A Survey on Cascaded Multilevel Inverters
    2009 1.9k citations Mariusz Malinowski, Marcelo A. Pérez et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →
  3. Circuit Topologies, Modeling, Control Schemes, and Applications of Modular Multilevel Converters
    2014 1.1k citations Marcelo A. Pérez, Samir Kouro et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics profile →
  4. Multilevel Converters: An Enabling Technology for High-Power Applications
    2009 958 citations Leopoldo G. Franquelo, Samir Kouro et al. Proceedings of the IEEE profile →
  5. Evolution of Topologies, Modeling, Control Schemes, and Applications of Modular Multilevel Converters
    2017 427 citations Marcelo A. Pérez et al. profile →
  6. Model Predictive Control: MPC's Role in the Evolution of Power Electronics
    2015 395 citations Samir Kouro, Marcelo A. Pérez et al. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine profile →
  7. Analysis of Finite-Control-Set Model Predictive Current Control With Model Parameter Mismatch in a Three-Phase Inverter
    2016 305 citations Marcelo A. Pérez et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →
  8. Modular Multilevel Converters: Recent Achievements and Challenges
    2021 181 citations Marcelo A. Pérez, Josep Pou et al. IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marcelo A. Pérez Chile 35 12.0k 4.6k 474 460 383 206 12.5k
Maryam Saeedifard United States 40 10.8k 0.9× 4.8k 1.0× 481 1.0× 207 0.5× 747 2.0× 182 11.2k
Shehab Ahmed Qatar 44 6.2k 0.5× 3.1k 0.7× 628 1.3× 546 1.2× 126 0.3× 388 7.2k
Z. John Shen United States 48 9.0k 0.7× 3.8k 0.8× 832 1.8× 845 1.8× 293 0.8× 327 9.5k
S.J. Finney United Kingdom 46 6.1k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 399 0.8× 1.2k 2.6× 256 0.7× 238 6.5k
John Clare United Kingdom 60 14.7k 1.2× 7.3k 1.6× 577 1.2× 218 0.5× 152 0.4× 408 15.3k
B.W. Williams United Kingdom 61 12.2k 1.0× 5.3k 1.1× 743 1.6× 1.5k 3.4× 465 1.2× 430 13.0k
Peter W. Lehn Canada 41 5.9k 0.5× 4.1k 0.9× 742 1.6× 292 0.6× 133 0.3× 164 6.3k
Subhashish Bhattacharya United States 55 13.7k 1.1× 5.5k 1.2× 1.6k 3.4× 521 1.1× 142 0.4× 699 14.3k
Josep Pou Singapore 65 16.2k 1.3× 7.3k 1.6× 1.4k 3.0× 1.4k 3.0× 469 1.2× 438 17.2k
Xu Cai China 40 5.6k 0.5× 3.5k 0.8× 311 0.7× 138 0.3× 140 0.4× 426 6.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baier, Carlos R., et al.. (2024). Operation Assessment of a Hybrid Distribution Transformer Compensating for Voltage and Power Factor Using Predictive Control. Mathematics. 12(5). 774–774. 3 indexed citations
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Malinowski, Mariusz, et al.. (2024). Circulating Active Power Flow Analysis in a Hybrid Transformer With the Series Converter Connected to the Primary Side. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 71(10). 11775–11784. 7 indexed citations
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Malinowski, Mariusz, et al.. (2024). Effects of Grid Voltage and Load Unbalances on the Efficiency of a Hybrid Distribution Transformer. IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society. 5. 1206–1220. 1 indexed citations
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Baier, Carlos R., Felipe Villarroel, Miguel Torres, et al.. (2023). A Predictive Control Scheme for a Single-Phase Grid-Supporting Quasi-Z-Source Inverter and Its Integration With a Frequency Support Strategy. IEEE Access. 11. 5337–5351. 7 indexed citations
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Villarroel, Felipe, José Espinoza, Marcelo A. Pérez, et al.. (2022). A Predictive Shortest-Horizon Voltage Control Algorithm for Non-Minimum Phase Three-Phase Rectifiers. IEEE Access. 10. 107598–107615. 8 indexed citations
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Pérez, Marcelo A., et al.. (2022). Modular Multilevel Converter for a Linear Generator for Wave Energy Converter. Energies. 15(17). 6346–6346. 2 indexed citations
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Liserre, Marco, et al.. (2022). Unlocking the Hidden Capacity of the Electrical Grid Through Smart Transformer and Smart Transmission. Proceedings of the IEEE. 111(4). 421–437. 32 indexed citations
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Pérez, Marcelo A., et al.. (2022). Control of Cascaded Multilevel Converter for Wave Energy Applications. Energies. 16(1). 71–71. 3 indexed citations
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Gubía, Eugenio, et al.. (2022). Deadbeat Voltage Control for a Grid-Forming Power Converter With LCL Filter. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 59(2). 2473–2482. 3 indexed citations
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Pérez, Marcelo A., et al.. (2021). Configurations, Power Topologies and Applications of Hybrid Distribution Transformers. Energies. 14(5). 1215–1215. 22 indexed citations
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López, Mário, et al.. (2021). Pareto Frontier of the Arm Energy Ripple and the Conduction Losses of a Modular Multilevel Converter. Energies. 14(2). 392–392. 2 indexed citations
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Villarroel, Felipe, José Espinoza, Marcelo A. Pérez, et al.. (2021). Stable Shortest Horizon FCS-MPC Output Voltage Control in Non-Minimum Phase Boost-Type Converters Based on Input-State Linearization. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion. 36(2). 1378–1391. 34 indexed citations
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Pérez, Marcelo A., et al.. (2020). Surveying Solid-State Transformer Structures and Controls: Providing Highly Efficient and Controllable Power Flow in Distribution Grids. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine. 14(1). 56–70. 90 indexed citations
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Leon, José I., Marcelo A. Pérez, Leopoldo G. Franquelo, et al.. (2020). Variable Rounding Level Control Method for Modular Multilevel Converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 36(4). 4791–4801. 23 indexed citations
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López, Mário, Marcelo A. Pérez, Samir Kouro, & Christian A. Rojas. (2019). Current Control of Interleaved DC-DC Converter Considering a Current Dependent Inductance. 5927–5932. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Qichen, Maryam Saeedifard, & Marcelo A. Pérez. (2018). Sliding Mode Control of the Modular Multilevel Converter. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 66(2). 887–897. 67 indexed citations
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Pou, Josep, Marcelo A. Pérez, & Ricardo P. Aguilera. (2018). Modular Multilevel Converters. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 66(3). 2204–2206. 2 indexed citations
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Lensu, Anssi, et al.. (2017). Optimization of photovoltaic solar power plant locations in northern Chile. Environmental Earth Sciences. 76(24). 50 indexed citations
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Pérez, Marcelo A., et al.. (1999). Genetic analysis of true profit for Spanish dairy cattle. Bulletin - International Bull Evaluation Service/Interbull bulletin. 107–107. 14 indexed citations

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